Facing the Giants is a 2006 American Christian drama film directed by and starring Alex Kendrick. The supporting cast(演员阵容) was composed of volunteers from Sherwood Baptist Church, and it is the second film that Sherwood Pictureshave done. Shot in Albany, Georgia, the film relates an underdog（失败者） story about American football from a Christian worldview. The film was released to DVD in early 2007 and made its television debut（初次登台） on September 21, 2008, on Trinity Broadcasting Network. In 2003, Grant Taylor (Alex Kendrick) is a high school football coach with a mediocre（普通的） record. After several poor seasons, the Shiloh Eagles are considering replacing him as head coach. This is not the only problem Taylor is facing; his car is breaking down, the players' fathers are trying to replace him as head coach with assistant coach Brady Owens, and he discovers that he is the reason that his wife Brooke cannot become pregnant（怀孕的）. He creates a new coaching philosophy（哲学） and decides to praise God, no matter what the result. At the same time he guides and urges each one of his players to give the maximum effort, and motivates（激励） them to believe they can win under God's guidance. From that point on, he loses only one game but eventually（最终） goes on to win the state championship. His prayers（祈祷） for children are also answered, Two years later, Grant and his wife have children of their own. 本文来源：https://www.wddqw.com/doc/592f745a7cd5360cba1aa8114431b90d6c8589eb.html